the hypnotoad
Norm Smith Medallist
- Mar 7, 2021
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The thing is - we are the straight bat of teams atm.
No nail-biting finishes of old which garner the excitement of discussion and viewership. These types of games will always dominate the footy news on Monday. Who doesn't love an upset and exciting finish?
As for the players causing controversy, they had to manufacture an issue to get headlines.
Horse gives them nothing. Our president & CEO are too smart for them by half.
We are the Malinois sitting in the corner supreme in its ability and they're just letting the sleeping dog lie because a pissed off Malinois will mess you up.
all that makes sense, but the swans are hardly a dull side
one of the really disappointing aspects of this patchy coverage of clearly the best and most exciting team in the competition (to this point) is that so many commentators/analysts seem almost bored talking about us ...
as if they're resigned to the fact they're obliged to mention us but would really rather get it over with quickly, like pulling off a band-aid ...
yet they'll foam and froth over, say, west coast beating melbourne (which was a great win, but it's not like the weagles are challenging for a premiership) or anything essendon do